For Sale3 Bedroom Semi-Detached House in Mill Lane, Halford, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36£875,000

A CHARMING PERIOD STONE COTTAGE WITH DETACHED ANNEXE, GENEROUS GARDENS AND VIEWS OF THE CHURCH IN A PEACEFUL VILLAGE SETTING.<br/><br/>Tucked away in a quiet and sought-after position in Halford, Mill Cottage is a handsome semi-detached period stone cottage occupying a generous plot with charming gardens and views of the village church. Enhanced by a detached one-bedroom annexe ("Goose Lodge"), this is a rare opportunity to acquire a home of character and flexibility in an idyllic setting. <br/>The cottage opens into a welcoming dining hall, full of period charm, with exposed timber floorboards and a deep window seat that overlooks the front garden. From here, you enter a snug featuring traditional quarry tiled flooring and a wood-burning stove – a cosy space perfect for relaxed evenings.<br/>The sitting room is triple aspect, offering a light-filled and comfortable living space, complete with an open fire and French doors that lead directly onto a stone-paved garden terrace, ideal for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings.<br/>The bespoke kitchen, crafted by Mark Wilkinson, is finished in solid oak with granite worktops and exudes quality throughout. It includes a Falcon range cooker, dual butler sinks, a double-drawer dishwasher, breakfast bar and a large larder cupboard. Dual-aspect windows allow plenty of natural light and provide a lovely outlook over the garden.<br/>A separate boot room and utility area offers excellent practical space, with plumbing for laundry appliances, and links conveniently to a ground floor shower room.<br/>Upstairs, the principal bedroom enjoys a dual aspect with garden views and features an elegant stone fireplace. There are two further double bedrooms, both offering lovely views of the church; one also has a charming period fireplace. The main bathroom features oak flooring and a heated towel rail, complemented by a separate shower room with Velux window and matching oak floors.<br/><br/>Positioned within the grounds, Goose Lodge is a beautiful Oak framed building. This single-storey building includes an open-plan kitchen and living area, a double bedroom, and a modern bathroom, offering an ideal solution for guests, dependent relatives, or as an income-generating holiday let.<br/><br/>The gardens are a key feature of the property, beautifully landscaped with well-tended lawns, mature shrubs and trees, and a vegetable patch, creating a delightful and productive outdoor environment. A gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking, while a paved terrace adjoining the rear of the cottage offers an inviting space for al fresco dining. A charming summerhouse nestles within the garden, offering a perfect retreat, and the generous plot ensures excellent privacy with a wonderful sense of space and seclusion. There is a further enclosed garden with potential beyond Goose Lodge. <br/><br/>Halford is a picturesque village in Warwickshire offering a peaceful rural setting with excellent connections to nearby towns and cities. The village features a popular local pub, a historic church, garage and shop and a strong sense of community, all surrounded by beautiful countryside. Just a short drive away, Shipston-on-Stour provides everyday amenities, while Stratford-upon-Avon offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Families benefit from access to well-regarded schools in the area, including Shipston High School and a number of respected primary schools nearby. For commuters, Halford is conveniently located within easy reach of the M40, with regular train services to London from Moreton-in-Marsh or Banbury, making it a practical choice for those working in the capital but looking to enjoy a slower pace of life.<br/><br/>PROPERTY INFORMATION: <br/><br/>EPC Ratings: Mill Cottage: F<br/>Goose Lodge: Business rates<br/><br/>Tenure: The property is freehold and vacant possession will be granted on completion.<br/><br/>Fixtures and Fittings: All items in the nature of fixtures and fittings described in these details will be included with the property. All other such items are specifically excluded.<br/><br/>Viewing: An appointment to view is essential and should be made through the Jackson-Stops Chipping Campden office. Telephone: 01386 840224. Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e685878b96828388a68c87858d958988cb9592899695c88589c8938d">[email protected]</a><br/><br/>Local Authorities: Stratford-upon-Avon District Council. Tel: 01789267575<br/><br/>Council Tax: Council tax band F<br/><br/>Services: LPG gas central heating in Mill Cottage, Air source heating in Goose Lodge, water, electricity and drainage. <br/><br/>Mobile & Internet Conenction: Mobile coverage is good with EE and O2 and variable with Vodafone and Three. Superfast broadband is available with download speeds of 80 Mbps and upload speeds of 20 Mbps. This data has been taken from checker.ofcom.org.uk on 02.07.2025.